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Maytham al-Tammar
Maytham al-Tammar kept company with ʿAlī, al-Ḥasan and al-Ḥusayn and was of mawla (freedman). Muʿjam Rijāl al-Ḥadīth holds him reliable.
on an early rijālī, reached through a later compiler
When he lived
The Prophet, then the twelve Imams in order in gold: ʿAlī (ʿa), al-Ḥasan (ʿa), al-Ḥusayn (ʿa)
In this collection
Counted from the narrations and chains this database holds — not a record of everything he transmitted.
Every narration whose chain this database resolves to him — the figure his seal draws. Resolved name by name, so a namesake of his is not among them.
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أَبِی ره قَالَ حَدَّثَنِی سَعْدُ بْنُ عَبْدِ اللَّهِ عَنْ أَحْمَدَ بْنِ عَبْدِ اللَّهِ عَنْ بَعْضِ أَصْحَابِنَا عَنْ عَلِیِّ بْنِ إِسْمَاعِیلَ الْمِیثَمِیِّ عَنْ بَشِیرٍ الدَّهَّانِ عَمَّنْ ذَکَرَهُ عَنْ مِیثَمٍ رَفَعَهُ قَالَ
2. The Almighty Allah says: “My mercy will not reach one who testifies falsely and a fornicator will not come near Me on…
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9. My father narrated to me through his Isnād from ‘Ali ibn Ḥarb, from Faďl ibn Yaḥyā, from his father, who said
Abū ‘Abdillāh (Imam Sādiq (a.s.)) said: Go to the Ziyārah of Karbalā and do not abandon it, for verily the best of the…
Assembled from 6 entries and 7 mentions in the chains. Every word above is quoted from the book named beside it, and none of it is our judgement of him.